germane
The word “germane” has 2 syllables: ger-mane
It's pronounced as /dʒɜrˈmeɪn/
What is synonym and antonym for germane?
In the thesaurus, “germane” has 39 synonyms and 29 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for germane along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for germane
- ad rem
- admissible
- akin
- allied
- allowable
- applicable
- applicative
- applicatory
- apposite
- appropriate
- apropos
- apt
- cognate
- connected
- fit
- fitting
- important
- kindred
- kosher
- legit
- material
- meaningful
- on the button
- on the nose
- on-target
- pertinent
- pointed
- proper
- related
- relating
- relative
- relevant
- right on
- sensible
- significant
- suitable
- to the point
- to the purpose
- useful
Antonyms for germane
- extraneous
- frivolous
- immaterial
- impertinent
- improper
- inadmissible
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inappropriate
- inapt
- inconsequential
- insignificant
- irrelative
- irrelevant
- little
- meaningless
- minor
- negligible
- pointless
- purposeless
- senseless
- slight
- trifling
- trivial
- unfitting
- unimportant
- unrelated
- unsuitable
- useless
Meanings of germane
- adjective
- Related to the topic being discussed or considered.
- noun
- Germanium tetrahydride, GeH4.
- (especially in combination) Any organic derivative of this compound.
Example Sentences
- His comments were very germane to the topic of discussion.
- Please keep your questions germane to the subject we are studying.
- The lawyer argued that the evidence was germane to the case.
- We need to focus on germane issues during the meeting.
- Her insights were germane and helped clarify the problem.
On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to germane, such as: ad rem, admissible, akin, allied, allowable, applicable, applicative.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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